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The Travels of Marco Polo: 1,000 Lires (Italy, 1982)-Reference

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Updated: Apr 16, 2024

This ornate Italian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Lira (Emission 1982-83). The observe features a portrait of Venetian explorer Marco Polo (1254-324), who documented his travels on the Silk Road. The reverse depicts the façade of the Doge’s Palace, in Venice. (Note Size: 113 x 61 mm or 4.45 x 2.40 in)


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